The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, has broken free after being stuck for over 30 years. Weighing nearly a trillion tonnes, it ...

With carbon emissions continuing to grow exponentially, the key to unlocking a greener world could lie in the feeding (and ...

Seagrass meadows have an important climate protection function due to their long-term carbon storage potential. An ...

Rivers, lakes and wetlands are important factors for climate change, which should have a place in conceptual models of the global carbon cycle. A broader concept of a 'boundless carbon cycle ...

Zili Wu, leader of the Surface Chemistry and Catalysis Group in the lab’s Chemical Sciences Division, provided details to ...

Among the many things global warming will be melting this century—sea ice, land glaciers and tourist businesses in seaside towns across the world—is permafrost. Lying underneath 15% of the northern ...

The principles of chemical oceanography provide insight into the processes regulating the marine carbon cycle. The text offers a background in chemical oceanography and a description of how chemical ...

In this book the authors demonstrate that an understanding of the role of vegetation in the terrestrial carbon cycle during this time can be gained by linking the key mechanistic elements of present ...

(A) Photosynthesis in land plants fixes atmospheric CO2 (inorganic carbon) as organic carbon, which is either stored as plant biomass or in soil, or is decomposed back to CO2 through plant and ...

This report presents a range of statistics and facts relating to the carbon cycle. The carbon cycle is a natural process that explains how carbon moves between various ecosystems and ecological ...

as part of what is called ‘the global carbon cycle.’ A change in any of these fluxes could have wide-ranging impacts on ecosystems and our climate. The IAEA Environment Laboratories apply nuclear and ...